key specs |
Camera Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera |
Effective Pixels | 20.3 MP | 20 MP |
Sensor Type | CMOS | CCD |
Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
Touchscreen | Yes | - |
general |
Brand | Canon | Canon |
Model | PowerShot G5 X 20.3MP DSLR Camera | PowerShot SX420IS 20MP Digital Camera |
Model Name | PowerShot G5 X | PowerShot SX420IS |
Series | PowerShot | PowerShot |
Color | Black | Red |
Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera |
Effective Pixels | 20.3 MP | 20 MP |
Dimensions(WxHxD) | 18.2 x 16.8 x 9 cm | 35.6 x 30.7 x 12.2 cm |
Wide Angle | Yes | - |
Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 |
Accessory Shoe | Yes Hot | - |
Face Detection | - | Yes |
sensor features |
Sensor Type | CMOS | CCD |
ISO Rating | ISO 125 - 12800 | ISO 100 - 800 |
Maximum ISO | 12800 ISO | 800 ISO |
Maximum FPS | 60 | - |
lens features |
Digital Zoom | 4x | - |
Optical Zoom | 4.2x | 42x |
Aperture Range | F1.8 - F11 W, F2.8 - F11 T | F3.5 - F6.6 |
Manual Focus | Yes | - |
Other Lens Features | Aperture Type Iris Diaphragm | Image Stabilizer IS System Lens-shift Type, Aperture Type Iris Diaphragm, F/Number f/3.5 - f/8.0 W, f/6.6 - f/8.0 T, 42x Optical Zoom 24 mm - 1008 mm with 84x ZoomPlus |
viewfinder features |
View Finder | Yes | - |
Other Viewfinder Features | Effective Pixels 2,360,000 dots, Screen Size 0.39 inch | - |
focus features |
Focus Mode | One Shot, Servo AF | Autofocus Continuous, Servo AF |
Focus Range | 5 cm - Infinity W, 40 cm - Infinity T | 0 cm - Infinity W, 1.4 m - Infinity T, Macro 0 - 50 cm W |
Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
Focus Points | 1 Point | - |
Metering Modes | Evaluative, Center-weighted Average, Spot | Evaluative, Center-weighted Average, Spot |
White Balancing | Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Custom 1, Custom 2 | - |
Other Focus Features | Control System Autofocus Continuous, Servo AF, Manual Focus, AF Frame 1 Point, Face + Tracking AF Points Upto 31, Touch AF is Available | AF Frame Face AiAF, Center, Tracking AF |
exposure features |
Spot Meter | Yes | - |
shutter features |
Continuous Shots | 5.9 Shots/sec Auto, P Mode | Continuous Shooting AUTO, P Mode 0.5 Shots/sec, Low Light Mode 2.2 Shots/sec |
flash features |
Flash Modes | Auto, On, Slow Synchro, Off | Auto, On, Slow Synchro, Off |
Built-in Flash | - | Yes |
image features |
Image Format | JPEG, RAW | - |
Aspect Ratio | 0.126388889 | 40300 AM |
Maximum Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | - |
Image Stabilizer | Yes | Yes |
display features |
Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Touch Screen | Yes | - |
LCD Display Image Resolution | 1,040000 dots | 230000 dots |
Other Display Features | LCD Monitor Features Touch Screen Panel Capacitive Type, Vari-angle | - |
connectivity features |
Wifi | Yes | Yes |
Wireless Connectivity | Yes | - |
storage and power features |
Upgradable Memory | Yes | - |
Card Type | SD / SDHC / SDXC | - |
Power Supply | Battery Pack NB-13L | Battery Pack NB-11LH |
Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
audio and video features |
Frame Rates in Video Modes | 1920 x 1080 at 60p / 30p, 1280 x 720 at 30p, 640 x 480 at 30p | - |
modes and functions features |
Shooting Modes | C, M, AV, TV, P, Hybrid Auto, Auto, Creative Shot, Movie Standard Movie, Short Clip, Manual Movie, iFrame Movie | Auto, P, Live View Control, Portrait, Face Self-timer, Low Light, Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Fireworks, Long Shutter, Shooting Movies is Possible with the Movie Button |
Scene Modes | Self Portrait, Portrait, Star Star Portrait, Star Nightscape, Star Trails, Star Time-lapse Movie, Handheld Night Scene, High Dynamic Range, Nostalgic, Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Background Defocus, Soft Focus, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Fireworks | - |